I'm running 38 lands, but the deck's card draw is mostly high mana value, so the early game is a bit precarious
Winners were ultimately awarded the University Magikarp card, one of which recently sold for a whopping $50,100 in October 2020
All of that to say, more colour-intense mana costs have more of a role to play in card design than just to indicate a card's relative power, although it is fun when WotC does print a particular card as a strong payoff for really dedicating your deck towards a particular colour
Sorcery, 2 mana, put them back on top of your library rather than on the bottom
And then, the cherry on top, if you put +1/+1 counters on five different dragons using this ability, you just straight up win the game
These Pokmon cards offer versatile strategies, and their prices have climbed 30% since mid-2025